DIACRITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DIACRITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableDIACRITIC · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DIACRITIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful DIACRITIC is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIACRITIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
diacriticsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIACRITIC scores
Scrabble d2i1a1c3r1i1t1i1c3 14
Words with Friends d2i1a1c4r1i1t1i1c4 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in DIACRITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIACRITIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DIACRITIC
3 longer words begin with DIACRITIC.
Shorter words from the letters in DIACRITIC
carditic13 arctiid10 triacid10 triadic10 acidic11 arctic10 citric10 critic10 iridic9 iatric8 iritic8 cacti9 circa9 craic9 ictic9 ticca9 acrid8 caird8 cardi8 daric8 diact8 dicta8 ridic8 artic7 triac7 radii6 triad6 acid7 cadi7 caid7 card7 dict7 drac7 cart6 cria6 crit6 adit5 arid5 dari5 dart5
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Common questions about DIACRITIC
- Is DIACRITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIACRITIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIACRITIC worth?
- DIACRITIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIACRITIC?
- DIACRITIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DIACRITIC:
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